Archive | Race and Politics

Julius Malema says businesses should "reject it with the contempt it deserves."

Older blacks have "have essentially taken over the Democratic primary process."

We need someone like him today.

If not now, soon.

Cubans and Mexicans don't vote alike.

Despite blacks being the "original progressive people of America."

“As Black people, we have less voting rights now than we did back in the ‘60s.”

“I think the distinguishing attitude for Sanders, that you didn’t see associated with Biden, was an angry white man.”

Dog whistle?

Black academic's views of white voters are . . . eye-opening.

DNC Chair: “Victory in 2020 will be won in Black and Brown communities throughout the country."

A white running mate to win the Midwest, or a non-white to increase minority turnout?

George Mason professor says so.

If only this were more true.

‘Conservative’ cowardice goes back decades.

She's black.

"[D]on’t imagine when this crisis has passed that Hope Not Hate . . . will forget to renew its campaign against the Conservatives."

She would be a historic three-fer.

"Capitalism twisted the minds of Americans into thinking themselves racially superior."

“Sometimes you find that people share the same politics you do, but because of fear or backlash, black people don’t talk about it."

His campaign has "scrambled to make a last-minute push among black voters."

Black Alabama state senator threatens to filibuster it.

Will their white burnouts come our way?

Democrats see a path to power.

He won over non-whites, but at the cost of whites.

In 2016, they handed Sanders a victory in Michigan. Yesterday, they handed him defeat.

About three-fourths of voters say Joe Biden "best understands the concerns of people of color."

"Not because of the color of his skin, but because of the content of his administration’s victories."

GOP strategy may lower black turnout for Democrats.

Novel perspective from the Washington Post.

The theology of anti-racism and white privilege.

Low Hispanic turnout could lead to GOP victories in several swing states.

Meanwhile, "white people in America have two parties to choose from."

The continued impact of race on the race.

They are motivated by racial politics — not class warfare.

A recent Sanders rally in a Muslim area "featured dancers wearing Palestinian keffiyehs."

Will Joe Biden follow the Virginia governor’s strategy of capitulation?

"Is 'centrist' the new 'nigger'?"

"[T]here is a kind of black person — mostly male, I suspect — who connect with Trump’s Alpha Male routine."

Things don't look too good for Bernie Sanders.

Viva la Revolución.

Many said they preferred Warren but thought Biden could more easily beat Trump.

“You know who wants the wall more than anybody else? The Hispanics."

The black vote was decisive, beating out white and brown.

Blacks buoy Biden.

A progressive black hopes blacks won't vote as one for Joe Biden.

"American Ingrate: Ilhan Omar and the Progressive-Islamist Takeover of the Democratic Party."

Fortunately, her campaign is all but over.

Can Bernie Sanders make it to the White House?

They may be Sanders' "firewall" of support.

May explain why Texas remains so red despite demographic change.

“Those who opposed the legislation, proved wiser about its consequences than those who sponsored it.”

Reports about the death of Biden's campaign were greatly exaggerated.

Unlike in 2016.

"Sen. Bernie Sanders seems to have an edge."

Some polls show him doing better with Hispanics in 2020 than Romney or McCain ever did.

His black support is over fives times Buttigieg's.

Not because we were wrong, but because we were right.

Throw the bums out.

It's remained steady since the 2016 election.

Ad uses Obama quotes to discourage blacks from voting for Biden.

“The California Republican Party isn’t salvageable at this time.”

Biden says he has "worked like the devil to earn the vote of the African American community."

Some consider the endorsement a "seal of approval among black voters."

His support from non-whites has increased dramatically.

New Hampshire and Iowa voting first "discredits the incredible work of the civil rights movement."

They had a special focus on registering former inmates.

It's unusual for black voters to split between candidates.

New Way Forward Act would make the U.S. a sanctuary country.

The state may be Joe Biden's last hope.

He came in second with blacks.

He could be the most dangerous Democrat of all.

Natural conservatives.

Michael Bloomberg is also gaining traction among blacks.

Praises the President for funding HBCUs and passing "criminal justice reform."